Sentences with phrase «white churches»

There are a few black folks in my predominantly white church who prefer our more subdued service.

I still see whites in black churches and I go to a majority white church with at least 6 black families (and other minority groups).

Clearly, if the bible says slavery is ok, why aren't white churches not pushing for it??? They push against gay marriage right?

That is precisely what makes it special, different from white churches.

A black person is free to go to a mostly white church, and vice versa.

If you are standing on these stairs, you're facing broad street and starring at a busy intersection and big white church.

From my experience a black church service will go on for hours where most white churches will only have a service lasting for about 2 hours.

A second reason for the decline of the mainline white churches is related to the first.

Place a traditional white church candle inside, to finish.

The voices of white pastors and predominantly white churches and religious groups?

Not forgetting the impressive blue and white church with its tiled dome roof, so stunning it is one of the most photographed landmarks of the whole area.

Black church leaders attend one conference, white church leaders a different one - not good.

Certainly I present no theological objections to blacks» becoming members of white churches or to whites» becoming members of black congregations.

The fact that so many of these white nationalist Charlottesville demonstrators were in white churches on Sunday means we're not doing our job.

There is also a little white church for sale a few miles away... I keep telling folks they need to buy it, move it, and use it for a wedding chapel to rent out.

In a much - quoted study, University of Arizona searcher Mark Chaves found that African - American churches are five times as likely as white churches to say they would apply for public funding if it were available.

How do you think we walk the line so predominantly white churches don't just go into a community and say, «We're coming to help,» but really integrate and come under leaders of color?

Conservative pastors who urge their colleagues to avoid politics are hypocrites, says James Cone, a prominent theologian who has spent much of his career writing books condemning white churches for what he says is their indifference to social justice.

Streets are paved and narrow, while many white churches with blue domes are scattered here and there.

Later, white church members...

I had no idea that many black evangelicals in predominately white churches report feeling unseen and unheard.

«A few years ago, a large, multi-campus, predominantly white church on the West Coast decided to expand their ministry into a low - income, predominantly black neighborhood.

Do you think blacks don't come to white churchs because the accidentally drive past, or do you think it is something that we do or have done that makes them feel unwelcome?

This requires that pastors of largely white churches go out and meet their African - American and Hispanic brothers and sisters because they can not see Christ and his body without them.

The leader of one of the UK's largest churches this week accused white church leaders of failing Christianity.

The village itself features pretty white churches, cobbled lanes and a distinctly Santorini vibe — an ideal day trip during your stay on the island.

Rah adds: «Contrary to popular opinion, the church is not dying in America; its is alive and well, but it is alive and well among the immigrant and ethnic minority communities and not among the majority white churches in the United States.»

To attend a large white church and never ask how the church got there or why it's staying that way is to disengage.

The Asian American Christian church is extremely diverse, vibrant, multigenerational, and cutting edge with all the struggles and concerns of the historically White Church - evangelical and mainline.

After reading Jeffrey Weiss's piece, White Churches uncommonly quiet after Zimmerman verdict, I was struck by two things: First, how often I recall race being mentioned in CNN pieces I've read covering the death of Trayvon Marton.

They are called black churches because of their perspective, which is often far different than those of Conservative White churches.

The National Council of Churches spearheaded white churches» support of the battle in Mississippi.

One can not write off all the activity of the North American white churches as simply the expression of bourgeois ideology.

Churches tend to take on the cultural influences and traditions of its members and community, but how many predominantly white churches own a white identity and name its culture as being white?

The Mormons & White Church Preach & Teach that the Black Race started & is doomed to servitude because of a Curse.

Well, we know leading up to his election campain, he was a member of and a supporter of a very racist sect of a Chicago militant anti white church.

Andy Crouch of Christianity Today, who is critical of much of the Emergent movement, praises JW as «the best singing white church I've ever been to.»

God forbid white church - goers ever set foot inside a poor church and see the the poverty they so casually dismiss as a result of divine punishment for laziness.

It's not nonsense, There is a big white Church down in the states that «non - Mormons» can not enter, for a religion that loosely follows the bible, that's not right.

One of my main purposes in writing The Secular City was to challenge the antiurban bias that infects American religion (at least white church life).

Within the Church base, it will include more white church leaders submitting themselves to the leadership of minorities in their own denominations and churches.

I would say that white churches need to go in communities and partner with the black churches and the hispanic churches and the Asian churches that are already there.

The big white church faced the bayou that divided Shaw.

The politician is a poster child for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints» campaign to present a more diverse face to a historically very white church.

In this area repentance has been nearly universal across the whole spectrum of predominatly white churches.

This, then, is what ecumenism means for the black Christian: crossing those petty lines of division which we have patterned after white churches and denominations and entering into that broader area of the Christian faith which God has delivered into our hands.